Photo Mug : Vaclav Sleeping
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Vaclav Sleeping
VACLAV, or Wenzel, or Wenzeslaus, known as Good King Wenceslas, sleeps with his warriors beneath the Berge Blanik, until such time as his countrymen have need of him
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Beneath Blanik Bohemia Countrymen Good Sleeping Sleeps Warriors Wenceslas Wenzel Berge Myth Vaclav
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Vaclav Sleeping" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This premium mug showcases the legendary Bohemian king, Wenceslas I, also known as Good King Wenceslas, in a peaceful slumber surrounded by his loyal warriors beneath Berge Blanik. Perfectly crafted for avid history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this mug beautifully combines history and artistry in one practical and elegant design. Make your morning brew or hot chocolate more enjoyable with this unique and thought-provoking mug. Embrace the rich history of this iconic figure, and let the story of Good King Wenceslas unfold with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Vaclav, also known as Wenzel or Wenceslas, the Good King of Bohemia, is depicted in this evocative image, sleeping peacefully amongst his loyal warriors beneath the imposing Berge Blanik, or White Mountain. The year is 929 AD, and the peaceful slumber of the king and his men is a stark contrast to the turbulent times they have faced. The legend of Good King Wenceslas is deeply rooted in European history and myth. Wenceslas was a patron saint of the Czech people and is celebrated for his kindness and generosity. According to the story, he would go out on the coldest nights to give alms to the poor, leaving his warm bed and braving the harsh winter conditions. However, this image captures a different side of the king - a side that is often overlooked in the retelling of his story. Here, Vaclav is shown as a strong and capable leader, surrounded by his warriors, ready to defend his people if necessary. The Berge Blanik, a significant landmark in Bohemian history, looms in the background, serving as a reminder of the challenges and threats that the kingdom faced during this time. The peaceful scene is a testament to the resilience and strength of the Bohemian people, who looked to their king for protection and guidance. The image also serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, leaders like Vaclav, who were willing to put their people's needs above their own, could bring about hope and peace. As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle in the night sky, Vaclav and his warriors rest, their eyes closed, their minds at ease, knowing that they will be ready to face whatever challenges come their way when the time comes. The image is a beautiful representation of the bond between a king and his people, a bond that transcends time and continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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